Unleash Your Creativity at Magpie Springs: Join Our Exciting 2025 Creative Workshops, Things to do and Exhibition to See!

Creative things to do at Magpie Springs

Nestled in the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula, just a short drive from Adelaide, Magpie Springs Cellar door and Art Gallery is a hub of creativity. Whether you’re a local South Australian, an Adelaide resident, or a visitor exploring the Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula, our diverse range of workshops offers the perfect escape into art, nature, and community. With picturesque vineyards, a rustic gallery, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s the ideal spot to sip, create, and connect. Your guide to the exciting workshops and things to do lined up till November 2025

• Painting classes,

• Clay hand building classes,

• Photography workshop,

• Wreath making class

• Plein-Air - Just like to paint or draw on your own. (not a class)

• Wine Tasting Experience Package

• Art Exhibition

  
  

  Come on your own or with a friend. Book your spot before they’re gone! To be held at Magpie Springs, 1870 Brookman Rd, Willunga Hill, S.A.
  

Learn to paint - Designed for beginners

Paint and Sip Classes: - Hosted by the talented Kerry Mart of Creative Beginnings, these 3-hour Paint and Sip sessions are perfect for beginners and art enthusiasts alike. Held Thursday from 11:30am to 2:30pm. Acrylic on canvas painting class. Dates: - 3rd July, 31st July, 28th August, 25th September, 23rd October, and 20th November.

Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, all materials provided, and a relaxed vibe amidst the vineyard scenery. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity! $75pp. Limited spots available SEE THE BOOKING SCHEDULE HERE AND BOOK NOW! or contact Kerry for private group bookings. Be quick for this!! School Holiday Fun Class on 17th July. *NB this one is an ADULT AND CHILD ACTIVITY. BOOK NOW!

Create and Sip Air Dry Clay Workshop

Create & Sip Air Dry Clay Workshop: - Get your hands into some clay with Billy Zeven from, From Dirt & Rain at the Magpie Springs Winery & Gallery, 1870 Brookman Rd, Willunga Hill SA 5172. These cozy evenings run from 6:30pm to 8:30pm Dates Friday, 8th August, Friday, 12th September, and Friday, 10th October, costing just $69pp. Craft a trinket dish, flower earring holder, or both if time allows, and take home paints and glaze to finish your masterpiece. A glass of wine is included, and all materials are provided—no experience required. Limited spots available. SEE THE BOOKING SCHEDULE AND BOOK NOW Her number 0449603413. Plus, look out for Christmas wreath-making sessions starting in November below!

Photography Workshop

Photographing the Landscape: - Capture the beauty of Magpie Springs with a rare opportunity hosted by the Centre for Creative Photography. This one-day workshop on Date: - Saturday, 18th October from 10am to 4pm, led by expert Mark Goddard, is a must for photography lovers. Perfect for all skill levels, it’s a unique chance to learn landscape photography in the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula setting. $315pp BOOK NOW

Wreath Making in November before Christmas

Wreath Making Workshop: - Wrap up the year with a festive touch at our Wreath Making Workshop with Billy Zeven from, From Dirt & Rain.  DATE:- Sunday, 16th November from 1pm to 3pm. Create your own holiday masterpiece to adorn your home, guided by expert instructor. Limited places BOOK YOUR TICKET NOW and join us for a fun, creative afternoon with a glass of wine in hand.

Plein air painting or drawing

Plein air style painting or drawing. Like to draw or paint and not looking for a class! We invite artists to set up their easels, unfold their sketchbooks, and bring their creative spirits to Magpie Springs for just $10 per person. With your own art supplies in hand, you’re free to find a peaceful spot in our gardens or grounds, take in the views, and express yourself without instruction or interruption. Whether you’re sketching in charcoal, painting in oils, or experimenting with watercolours, Magpie Springs offers a multitude of scenes to inspire your work. Wine, coffee and tea available. 10am - 4pm Dates: - 3rd July, 31st July, 28th August, 25th September, 23rd October, and 20th November. Book by calling 85567351

Wine Tasting Experiance on Weekends

Wine Tasting Experience Package at Magpie Springs Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 3pm with half-hourly sessions. The property closes at 5pm. Savor our boutique, small-batch wines, estate grown and available only at our cellar door. This unique experience begins with a tasting session, followed by enjoying your favorite wine in the Art Gallery or picturesque grounds, paired with a freshly prepared platter designed for two, featuring local cheeses, seasonal fruits, and gourmet accompaniments. Pricing is $10 per person for tasting, $10 per glass of wine, and $35 for the platter, totaling $75 for two people or $150 for four. To ensure fresh ingredients, we shop in the morning, so advance bookings are essential BOOK BY CALLING 85567351.

See an Art Exhibition. Immerse yourself in the exhibition at Magpie Springs Art Gallery, featuring the oil landscapes and figurative paintings of renowned artist Avril Thomas. Each masterpiece, from vibrant depictions of the Fleurieu Peninsula to portrait works, come alive with her signature bold and rich color palettes, honed over decades of dedication to her craft. Every artwork, including the oil paintings, are accompanied by a QR code offering detailed descriptions, while print QR codes seamlessly link to her Redbubble shop for direct purchases. Enhance your visit with captivating videos showcasing her creative process, and seize the chance to engage with Avril Thomas in person, gaining insight into her journey from Adelaide’s art scene to international recognition. Open now, this is an unmissable celebration of art and inspiration! Art Gallery open Sat + Sun 11- 5. Enjoy Magpie Springs wine whilst onsite. To enhance any visit. See this video by Art In Adelaide an interview with Avril Thomas at Magpie Springs Why Magpie Springs? Magpie Springs isn’t just a venue—it’s an experience. Known for its boutique wines, art gallery, and DIY event space, it’s a beloved spot where couples have tied the knot and creatives have found inspiration. The misty mornings, vineyard views, and warm community make every workshop unforgettable. Located in Willunga Hill, it’s easily accessible from Adelaide and a scenic getaway for Fleurieu Peninsula locals.